Sheldon Reback

Sheldon Reback is CoinDesk editorial's Regional Head of Europe. Before joining the company, he spent 26 years as an editor at Bloomberg News, where he worked on beats as diverse as stock markets and the retail industry as well as covering the dot-com bubble of 2000-2002. He managed the Bloomberg Terminal's main news page and also worked on a global project to produce short, chart-based stories across the newsroom. He previously worked as a journalist for a number of technology magazines in Hong Kong. Sheldon has a degree in industrial chemistry and an MBA. He owns ether and bitcoin below CoinDesk's notifiable limit.

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Finance

Crypto-Miner Mawson Says CFO Resigns

The company appointed Ariel Sivikofsy as a consultant until it selects a replacement.

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Finance

Voyager Digital Plunges on Three Arrows Exposure, Analyst Downgrade

The crypto broker said it's on the hook for about $370 million of bitcoin and $350 million of USDC and has asked for a repayment installment by Friday.

Steve Ehrlich, co-founder and CEO of Voyager

Finance

Binance's Bahrain License Upgraded for More Crypto Services

Binance Bahrain was granted a preliminary license in December and full license in March.

Manama, Bahrain

Finance

Elon Musk ofrece comprar Twitter por $41.300 millones para privatizar la empresa

El fundador de TRON, Justin Sun, respondió en un tuit que ofrecería $60 por acción, en comparación con los $54,20 que propuso Musk.

GRUENHEIDE, GERMANY - AUGUST 13: Tesla CEO Elon Musk talks during a tour of the plant of the future foundry of the Tesla Gigafactory on August 13, 2021 in Grünheide near Berlin, Germany. The US company plans to build around 500,000 of the compact Model 3 and Model Y series here every year. (Photo by Patrick Pleul - Pool/Getty Images)

Finance

Elon Musk Offers to Buy Twitter to Take Company Private

Tron founder Justin Sun responded by tweeting he would offer $60 a share, compared with Musk's $54.20.

GRUENHEIDE, GERMANY - AUGUST 13: Tesla CEO Elon Musk talks during a tour of the plant of the future foundry of the Tesla Gigafactory on August 13, 2021 in Grünheide near Berlin, Germany. The US company plans to build around 500,000 of the compact Model 3 and Model Y series here every year. (Photo by Patrick Pleul - Pool/Getty Images)

Finance

Binance Eyes Non-Crypto Acquisitions to Enlarge Total Market: Report

“The strategy is about making the crypto industry bigger,” CEO Changpeng Zhao said.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (Adam Levine/CoinDesk)

Finance

Nagax, the Crypto Trading Platform of German Fintech Naga, Set to Launch

The social trading platform will focus on cryptocurrencies and include a crypto wallet and crypto exchange with more than 50 assets.

Hamburg, Germany

Finance

MicroStrategy Hasn't Bought Any Bitcoins This Month

The company said it held 125,051 bitcoins as of Feb. 14, the same as at the beginning of the month.

MicroStrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Hive Blockchain Q3 Revenue Jumps Fivefold From Previous Year

The gain was driven by increases in cryptocurrency prices and additional production facilities.

Máquinas de minería de bitcoin (Shutterstock)

Finance

North Korea Used Stolen Crypto to Fund Missile Program: Report

The estimate of $50 million is significantly lower than the $400 million identified by Chainalysis in a report released in January.

WIKIMEDIA: Kim Jong-Un North Korea